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    Elizabeth likely to win leaders green debate: Globe poll

    Blog | Tuesday, 24 Jun 2008
    Yesterday's Globe and Mail web poll asked readers which national leader would win a "green debate." Twenty three per cent believe Elizabeth would win the debate -- more than any other leader except...

    End Conservative Carbon Subsidies!

    Blog | Sunday, 22 Jun 2008
    The key in politics is framing the debate. The Liberals began the policy of subsidizing oil and gas interests to the tune of $1.4 billion a year -- a policy the oil industry-loving Conservatives...

    Harper versus World

    Blog | Sunday, 15 Jun 2008
    While the media and opposition parties track the really big issues (how many Harper government insiders have dated Julie Couillard?), the Harper government quietly goes about its work – obstructing...

    Elizabeth highest rated of National Leaders

    Blog | Wednesday, 11 Jun 2008
    Elizabeth May has the highest favourable ratings of all the national leaders, according to a new poll by Strategic Counsel. Here's the question asked: "What is your overall impression of . . ."...

    The Right Honourable Joe Clark

    Blog | Wednesday, 28 May 2008
    I was honoured to be included among the guests for the unveiling of the official portrait of our 16th Prime Minister yesterday on Parliament Hill. It was a packed room, with former Prime Minister...

    Former PM Joe Clark a "political orphan"

    Blog | Tuesday, 27 May 2008
    Former Prime Minister Joe Clark characterizes himself as a “political orphan,” and the Harper government baffles him. It’s reported in today’s Globe and Mail There are two million former Progressive...

    The No Comment Department

    Blog | Tuesday, 20 May 2008
    It is tempting to use The New Yorker approach with the following press release and file it in the "No Comment Department" as so absurd on its face, no further comment is required. ...